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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aberdeen to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a train costs an average of $189.
Distance: 431 miles (695 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$108 Average price | $189 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Southampton:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Southampton costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Southampton costing on average $189 (€153).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
You'll arrive about 8h 0m sooner (1h 42m by flight vs 9h 42m by car) and save roughly $108 (€87) compared to fuel and tolls ($108 (€87) vs $215 (€174)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Aberdeen to Southampton
How to get from Aberdeen to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM21h45Aberdeen, Guild Street5:55 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$501One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM21h45Aberdeen, Guild Street5:55 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$501One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM17h30Aberdeen, Guild Street11:00 AMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$701One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Southampton:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Southampton costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Southampton costing on average $189 (€153).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Southampton as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Aberdeen, Guild Street and arrive in Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
- Travel with easyJet to go to Southampton by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Southampton by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Southampton by train.
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